Compliance

UK Bar Council AI Compliance Checklist

Compliance checklist for UK Bar Council AI guidance. Covers competence (Core Duty 7), confidentiality, client communication, supervision, billing transparency, and accuracy verification.

Time Investment: 45-60 minutes initial; ongoing monitoring

Use Case: Compliance with UK Bar Council AI guidance

From Newsletter Issue #19

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Core Duty 7 — Competence: Understanding of AI tools demonstrated*

Barrister can explain what the AI tool does, its limitations, and appropriate use cases.

Confidentiality: No client data exposed to third-party AI*

Verify AI tools do not share or train on client-confidential information.

Client communication: AI use disclosed appropriately*

Client informed about AI involvement in their matter where required.

Supervision: Adequate oversight of AI-assisted work*

Senior practitioner reviews all AI-generated outputs before use.

Billing transparency: AI impact on fees disclosed*

Fees reflect actual work performed; AI efficiency benefits passed to client where appropriate.

Accuracy verification: All AI outputs independently checked*

No AI-generated content submitted to court without independent human verification.